Lakeside Middle School vs. Carolina Springs Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 839 students in grades 6-8, Lakeside Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 914 students in grades 6-8, Carolina Springs Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
839 students
914 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
67 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#522 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#730 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
302
283
Grade 7 Students
295
313
Grade 8 Students
242
318
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
10%
% Black
9%
29%
% White
73%
54%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
